Licensed Veterinary Technician

Mission Pet Health

The Woodlands (TX)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 44,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Maternity leave
TeleDoc access
401k with company match
Long & Short-Term Disability
Annual CE allowance with paid days off
Tuition reimbursement
Professional liability coverage

Job summary

Mission Pet Health is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our The Woodlands-area practice. You will provide high-quality patient care, monitor anesthesia, perform lab work, and assist in surgeries while collaborating with a supportive team.

You will educate clients and help maintain our compassionate, community-focused environment. We value leadership, mentorship, and ongoing professional growth, with access to CE, network resources, and a strong internal support system as part of a

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
  • A current state veterinary technician license (LVT) in good standing.
  • Proficiency in nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
  • A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
  • Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
  • One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
  • Lead and mentor the medical team to maintain efficient workflow and support career growth.
  • Partner with pet owners, educate them on treatments, review medical records, and answer questions confidently.
  • Support a positive hospital culture through training, feedback, and upholding high standards.

Skills

Nursing
Surgery
Dental care
Radiology
Laboratory procedures
Calm under pressure
Communication skills
Team collaboration

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program
State LVT license in good standing

Job description

At Animal Hospital of the Woodlands, you are joining a practice deeply embedded in the The Woodlands, TX community. Our core mission is providing comprehensive, high-quality care while maintaining the personalized, small-town feel that our clients love. This commitment to both medical excellence and genuine compassion is reflected in our exceptional 4.8-star Google rating, demonstrating strong community trust. We seek dedicated teammates who are ready to step into a supportive environment where you can immediately do your best work and make a tangible difference in the lives of pets and their families. As part of a larger network dedicated to veterinary excellence, you benefit from systems designed specifically to help veterinary professionals grow and succeed. We ensure our teammates have access to continuous educational resources and strong internal support, including consultations with specialists across various disciplines. Whether your goal is to advance your technical skills, move into a leadership role, or pursue advanced credentialing, we have programs in place to support your individual career path and help you achieve your professional goals. The quality of medicine is paramount at Animal Hospital of the Woodlands. We offer comprehensive small animal services ranging from proactive wellness and prevention to urgent and advanced surgical care. You will have the opportunity to work with complex cases, specifically focusing on advanced procedures such as Orthopedics and Endoscopy. We pride ourselves on combining this high level of advanced care and modern technology with the warm, personalized attention that defines a trusted local clinic. Located in The Woodlands, TX, you will discover a desirable community that offers an excellent backdrop for your professional life. This area allows you to maintain a genuine work-life balance, giving you ample opportunity to enjoy superb amenities, beautiful outdoor spaces, and a supportive, family-friendly atmosphere. Join us in providing world-class veterinary care right here in a neighborhood renowned for its quality of life.

Your Impact as a Licensed Veterinary Technician

Note: The Licensed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

  • Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
  • Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
  • Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
  • Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.
What You’ll Bring to the Team
  • Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
  • A current state veterinary technician license (LVT) in good standing.
  • Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
  • A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
  • Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
  • One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.
How You’re Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Competitive Compensation
  • Competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.
Total Wellbeing
  • Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.
Financial Health
  • Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.
Commitment to Growth
  • Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off and opportunities for tuition reimbursement to advance your career.
The Power of a Network
  • Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration and career growth.
Peace of Mind
  • Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: providing excellent patient care.
About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. This role requires routine exposure to animals and medical equipment in a potentially noisy environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EEO Statement

Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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